Broadcom Inc. is a global technology company that designs, develops, and supplies semiconductor and infrastructure software solutions. Headquartered in San Jose, California, the company employs approximately 19,000 people. Broadcom operates through four segments: Wired Infrastructure, Wireless Communications, Enterprise Storage, and Industrial & Other. Its products serve a wide range of end-markets, including enterprise and data center networking, home connectivity, set-top boxes, telecommunication equipment, smartphones, data center servers and storage systems, factory automation, power generation and alternative energy systems, and electronic displays. The company's portfolio spans from discrete devices to complex subsystems incorporating multiple device types, along with firmware for interfacing between analog and digital systems. Its offerings also include mechanical hardware that interfaces with optoelectronic or capacitive sensors.
| Symbol | AVGO |
|---|---|
| Exchange | NASDAQ |
| Sector | Technology |
| Industry | Semiconductors |
| CEO | Hock E. Tan |
| Employees | 37000 |
| Headquarters | Palo Alto, CA, US |
| IPO | 2009-08-06 |
| Website | www.broadcom.com |